#746649 Color Information

Hex color code: #746649

A gentle orange shade, #746649 appears as (116, 102, 73) in RGB and (40°, 23%, 37%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameDark Olive Green
HEX
#746649
RGB
116, 102, 73
HSL
40°, 23%, 37%
CMYK
0%, 12%, 37%, 55%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #746649;
background-color: #746649;
border-color: #746649;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #746649;
border: 2px solid #746649;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#746649]
text-[#746649]
border-[#746649]
shadow-[0_0_10px_746649]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #746649, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #746649; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #746649; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #746649; background-color: #74664915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #74664920; border-left: 4px solid #746649; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #746649; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #746649 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

116, 102, 73

Red: 116 / Green: 102 / Blue: 73

HSL

40°, 23%, 37%

Hue: 40° / Saturation: 23% / Lightness: 37%

CMYK

0%, 12%, 37%, 55%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 12% / Yellow: 37% / Key: 55%

What color is #746649?

#746649 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #746649 to RGB:

rgb(116, 102, 73)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #746649 to HSL:

hsl(40, 23%, 37%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #746649 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 12%, 37%, 55%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft orange tone, #746649 has RGB (116, 102, 73) and HSL (40°, 23%, 37%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #746649 is #495774, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #745049.

Use #746649 in CSS: color: #746649 or background-color: #746649. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #746649

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.74:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #746649?

#746649 is a soft orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #746649?

#746649 in RGB is (116, 102, 73) - 116 red, 102 green, and 73 blue.

How to use #746649 in CSS?

Use #746649 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #746649?

#495774 (complementary), #745049 (analogous), and #453C2B (lighter shade) work well with #746649.